The Richmond campaign of 1862 : the Peninsula and the Seven Days /
"This book offers nine essays that explore questions regarding high command, strategy and tactics, the effects of the fighting upon politics and society both North and South, and the ways in which emancipation figured in the campaign.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
©2000.
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Colección: | Military campaigns of the Civil War.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- A Civil War watershed: the 1862 Richmond Campaign in perspective / Gary W. Gallagher.
- The seven days of George Brinton McClellan / John T. Hubbell.
- I only wait for the River: McClellan and his engineers on the Chickahominy / William F. Miller.
- Sleepless in the saddle: Stonewall Jackson in the seven days / Robert K. Krick.
- The great paragon of virtue and sobriety: John Bankhead Magruder and the seven days / Peter S. Carmichael.
- A feeling of restless anxiety: loyalty and race in the Peninsula Campaign and beyond / James Marten.
- The seven days and the radical persuasion: convincing moderates in the North of the need for a hard war / William A. Blair.
- The men who carried this position were soldiers indeed: the decisive charge of Whiting's Division at Gaines's Mill / R.E.L. Krick.
- One solid unbroken roar of thunder: Union and Confederate artillery at the Battle of Malvern Hill / Keith S. Bohannon.